Pompsu by Anna Johanna

Pompsu

Knitting
March 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1247 - 2761 yards (1140 - 2525 m)
XS-S-M1 (M2-L1-L2-XL) 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL
English Finnish
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This sweater is worked top-down seamlessly. The sweater has double folded neckline, cuffs and hem, a round yoke and an all-over colorwork pattern that lets you play with your favourite colours. You can use as many as you like or make a more subtle version with just three (you will need at least three to make the colorwork pattern work).

Size
XS-S-M1 [M2-L1-L2-XL] 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL

This sweater is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 4.75’’ / 12 cm positive ease at bust circumference.

Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 35-37.75-40.75 [43.75-47.25-49.5-52.25] 55.25-58.25-64-67’’ / 87.5-94.5-102 [109-118-123.5-131] 138-145.5-160-167.5 cm

Body length from underarm: 13.75’’ / 35 cm

Upper arm circumference: 13-13-13 [16-17.5-19-19] 19-20.25-21.75-23.25’’ / 32.5-32.5-32.5 [40-43.5-47.5-47.5] 47.5-51-54.5-58 cm

Sleeve length: 17-17-17 [17.5-17.5-17.5-18] 18-18-18.5-19’’ / 42.5-42.5-42.5 [44-44-44-45] 45-45-46-48 cm

Scye height: 8-8.25-8.5 [9-9.5-9.75-10] 10.25-10.5-11-11’’ / 20-20.5-21.5 [23-23.5-24-25] 25.5-26-27.5-27.5 cm

Neckline depth: 1.75’’ / 4 cm

Yarn
Kässäkerho Pom Pom Juno (95% recycled wool, 5% other recycled fibres, 175 m / 50 g), or other sport weight yarn. Shown in colors Morningside heights, Mists and mellow, Harvest moons, Almost like yesterday, Evening fog on the pond, This is the secret, Where the reeds sway.

7-7-8 [10-10-11-11] 12-13-14-15 skeins total. The sample is knitted with 7 colours. You can use as many as you like, you will need approx. the same amount of each colour, more of those that are used for the ribbings.

Yardage
1245-1310-1530 [1830-1875-1925-1970] 2160-2350-2570-2760 yrds / 1140-1200-1400 [1675-1715-1760-1800] 1975-2150-2350-2525 m.

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 5 (3.75 mm) - 40’’ / 100 cm long circular needle and dpns if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
22 sts x 29 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in colorwork, worked in the round on the larger needle (after blocking).

Other
1 stitch marker, waste yarn, crochet hook (3.5 mm), tapestry needle.